Hangzhou Culture, Radio and Television Group is a state-owned public service institution that adopts corporate management practices. The group operates five channels (primary channel, West Lake Pearl channel, life channel, film/TV plays channel, and children channel); 10 media including three radio stations (news, Voice of West Lake, and traffic & economy channel) and Hangzhou Radio, Films and TV Play Weekly; eight art troupes (Hangzhou Singing & Dancing Troupe, Hangzhou Shaoxing Opera Troupe, Hangzhou Acrobatics Troupe, Hangzhou Farce Theatre, Hangzhou Modern Drama Theatre, and Hangzhou Phiharmonic Orchestra), 30 holding companies, invested companies and wholly-owned companies, including Hangzhou Culture, Radio & Television Investment Holdings Co. Ltd., Wasu Digital TV Media Co. Ltd., Hangzhou China International Cartoon and Animation Festival‍ Exhibition & Convention Co. Ltd., Hangzhou Cultural Relics Co., and Hangzhou Film Co; public cultural services including Hangzhou Grand Theatre, Xiling Painting and Calligraphy Academy and Hangzhou Culture Center. 

1. Implements guidelines and policies of the CPC and nation about radio & TV publicity, culture, art, radio and TV public services and industrial development. 

2. Upholds positive publicity that promotes solidarity, stability, and encouragement, and true to reality,  life and the masses. Takes the helm of guiding public opinion in the correction directions, and improves such capabilities. Adheres to the principles of “serve the people,” “serve the cause of socialism,” and “let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thoughts contend” for the prosperity of literature and art creation.   

3. Makes, implements the group’s public service and industrial development plans, based on the nation’s general public service and industrial development plans for culture, radio, and TV, and related requirements.

4. Organizes radio, TV channels and cultural groups to tap into their strength and resources. Enhances comprehensive and sustainable development capacity of culture, radio and TV systems. 

5. Closely follows international and domestic frontiers of technology development. Instructs, coordinates on high-tech application and development in radio and TV systems. Implements measures to manage broadcasting safety and ensure broadcasting safety and signal transmission. 

6. Deepens cultural system reform. Improves operation and management of the Group (company). Invigorates market to boost its strength and competitiveness. Preserves and increases the value of state-owned assets.

7. Works on ideological and political development, business training, professional ethics education and team building. Completes other tasks delegated by the CPC Hangzhou Municipal Committee and the Municipal Government. 

No. 888, Zhi Jiang Lu, Hangzhou

310008